Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,635.04, 132,952.56 and 70,180
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 88,635.04, 132,952.56 and 70,180 is: 105,270
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,635.04 : 132,952.56 = 70,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,635.04/132,952.56 = 70,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,635.04x = 132,952.56 × 70,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,635.04x = 9,330,610,660.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,330,610,660.80/88,635.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,270
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